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Details for: (09.162) 3-Methylbutyl formate

FL No 09.162
In register Yes
Flavis name 3-Methylbutyl formate
Chemical group number 02
Chemical group name Branched-chain primary aliphatic alcohols/aldehydes/acids, acetal and esters with esters containing branched-chain alcohols and acetals containing branched-chain aldehydes. No aromatic or heteroaromatic moiety as a component of an ester or acetal.
CAS No 110-45-2
CE No 500
JECFA N0 42
FEMA No 2069
Systematic name Formic acid, isopentyl ester
Synonyms Isoamyl formate; Isopentyl formate; Amyl iso formate; Pentyl iso formate; Isopentyl methanoate; Amyl iso methanoate
Evaluation No further evaluation needed
Needed Tox
Remarks
Ref short JECFA, 1997a
Reference JECFA, 1997a. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. Forty-sixth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Geneva, 6-15 February 1996. WHO Technical Report Series, no. 868. Geneva.*
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